About
James Merilatt is the Digital Content Manager for Denver Sports, overseeing strategy and coordination across all digital platforms, including the website and social media. A native of Colorado and lifelong sports fan, James brings a deep-rooted perspective to local sports coverage that few in the Mile High City can match.
Expertise
- Denver Sports History & Commentary
- Digital Media Strategy
- Audience Engagement
Experience
Digital Content Manager, Denver Sports
- Leads content planning and publishing across web and social channels
Founder, Mile High Sports
- Built a multi-platform sports media brand covering Colorado teams across print, radio, and online
Former Roles: Denver Broncos and Colorado Mammoth
- Held content and media positions supporting team communication efforts
Education
University of Colorado at Boulder
Social Media Profiles
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DENVER BRONCOS | Apr 26, 2024Another McCaffrey is headed to the NFL, but not Broncos bound
The son of former Broncos wideout Ed McCaffrey, and the brother of one of the NFL's most-versatile players, was drafted on Friday
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DENVER BRONCOS | Apr 25, 2024Bo Nix’s first phone call with Broncos will have fans excited
Right after being picked by the Broncos, the quarterback had a conversation with Sean Payton and the team's brass; it went very well
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DENVER BRONCOS | Apr 25, 2024Broncos stay at No. 12 and select their quarterback of the future
With five quarterback already off the board, the Broncos didn't make a move up or down in the draft, settling for Bo Nix out of Oregon
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CU FOOTBALL | Apr 23, 2024Coach Prime loses another blue-chip recruit to the transfer portal
As an Ohio State running back heads to Boulder, one of Deion Sanders' prime recruits decides to leave Colorado for greener pastures
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MERILATT MONDAY | Apr 22, 2024Malone’s high-wire act with bench will determine Nuggets fate
Game 1 against the Lakers provided a prime example of how Michael Malone is going to have to walk a tightrope throughout the postseason
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DENVER BRONCOS | Apr 20, 2024Broncos are getting calls from teams interested in Courtland Sutton
The wide receiver is skipping voluntary workouts in an attempt to get a new deal, which has prompted other teams to inquire about a trade
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MERILATT MONDAY | Apr 15, 2024Bednar and Malone are facing tipping points in the postseason
If the Avalanche and Nuggets don't make deep playoff runs, it'll be a sign that they've squandered the prime years of generational players
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NHL | Apr 13, 2024The Pioneers stand atop the college hockey mountaintop
With a 2-0 win in the national title game, the University of Denver became the most-storied program in the history of college hockey
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MERILATT MONDAY | Apr 8, 2024The Broncos reign atop the Denver sports landscape could end
For more than six decades, the Broncos have been like a religion in Colorado; but their status atop the local sports scene isn't set in stone
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DENVER BRONCOS | Apr 6, 2024The Fan hosts weight in on what the Broncos should do at No. 12
What will the Broncos do with their first first-round pick since taking Patrick Surtain in 2021? What should they do at No. 12 overall?
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DENVER NUGGETS | Apr 5, 2024Nikola Jokic’s shoes are now for sale online
As the Nuggets center closes in on his third MVP award, he continues to become more and more of a mainstream star, as today proves
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MERILATT MONDAY | Mar 31, 2024The Rockies season is already over, as baseball wilts in Colorado
It's only April 1, but hope is already lost for baseball fans in Colorado, the latest sign that drastic changes are needed at 20th and Blake
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MERILATT MONDAY | Mar 25, 2024A talented Buffs roster should’ve reached uncharted waters
Colorado's basketball team was good enough to make it to the second weekend of the tourney, so it's a disappointment that they're done
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COLORADO ROCKIES | Mar 23, 2024Rockies best player leaves spring training game after injury
The cart had to come out for Nolan Jones, as the rising star on Colorado's roster suffered an injury that put a scare in Rockies fans
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CU FOOTBALL | Mar 20, 2024Prime says Shedeur Sanders would’ve been a high pick in ’24
If Shedeur Sanders had entered the NFL Draft this year, his head coach at CU says he would've been only behind Caleb Williams on draft boards
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MERILATT MONDAY | Mar 18, 2024The Broncos are taking a big gamble with their QB search
By not signing a free agent and choosing not to pursue a trade, Denver is putting all of their quarterback eggs in the NFL draft basket
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MERILATT MONDAY | Mar 11, 2024Broncos Country might regret buying into rebuilding plans
It sounds good during the offseason, but stripping a roster to the bones offers a painful reality once games are played and the losses mount
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DENVER BRONCOS | Mar 7, 2024Broncos release safety Justin Simmons as cap casualties begin
As the Broncos try to absorb the NFL-record dead cap that comes with cutting Russell Wilson, a long-time veteran is released by the team
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DENVER BRONCOS | Mar 4, 2024The Russell Wilson decision could age very badly for the Broncos
The Broncos have officially decided to part ways with Russell Wilson, a move that could look really, really foolish during the upcoming season
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DENVER BRONCOS | Mar 4, 2024Sean Payton’s confidence is fine; but hubris could be problematic
The Broncos head coach is confident in his QB selection process, but there's no evidence to suggest that he's any good at finding one
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DENVER BRONCOS | Feb 27, 2024George Paton hints at disappointing offseason in Broncos Country
During his annual press conference at the NFL Scouting Combine, the Broncos general manager reiterated the team's conservative plans
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MERILATT MONDAY | Feb 26, 2024Michael Malone is undervaluing the importance of the No. 1 seed
The Nugget had homecourt advantage in every round of the playoffs last year, which was a big reason why they won their first-ever title
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MERILATT MONDAY | Feb 20, 2024Greg Penner has to answer one question: Who’s the boss?
The looming decision with Russell Wilson has the Broncos about to make a franchise-altering mistake, unless their owner stops the madness
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CSU FOOTBALL | Feb 19, 2024Joe Parker is out at CSU, as the Rams seek a new athletic director
Failures on the football field, across three different head coaches, ultimately cost the Colorado State AD his job after nearly nine years